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#9cb2ba

a light, soft cyan · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
156, 178, 186
HSL
196°, 18%, 67%
CMYK
16, 4, 0, 27
Luminance
0.4245

Every format

HEX#9cb2ba
RGBrgb(156, 178, 186)
HSLhsl(196, 18%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 4%, 0%, 27%)
LABlab(71.2 -5.9 -6.6)
LCHlch(71.2 8.8 228.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.749 0.027 221.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9cb2ba;
background-color: #9cb2ba;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9cb2ba] bg-[#9cb2ba]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9cb2ba;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.698, blue: 0.729)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9cb2ba")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9cb2ba on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9cb2ba on black: 9.49:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.2%
Green69.8%
Blue72.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta4.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#9cb2ba text on a black background

contrast 9.49:1

Card sample

#9cb2ba text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9cb2ba;
Background color
Panel with #9cb2ba background
background-color: #9cb2ba;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9cb2ba;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(156, 178, 186, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(156, 178, 186, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9cb2ba;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cb2ba, #9C9EBA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9cb2ba

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9cb2ba in the Color Lab